An honest assessment of the president’s war-making must reckon with the fact that—although some flaws are distinctively his—Trump-level mistakes have been made by earlier, very different presidents, too https://www.economist.com/international/2026/04/21/a-dangerous-blind-spot-in-donald-trumps-iran-war-strategy?taid=69ea0064a9d16e00016b42e4&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=voante